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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1889
Page
5
One copy one year in advance two dollars one copy six months one dollar. Advertising rates low. Business cards six lines five dollars per year. Each additional line one dollar. Business locals ten cents first insertion five cents subsequent. Notices ten cents per line. Marriage and death notices published free of charge.
Chase of Watertown, lecturer of the Alliance and a representative farmer, has been appointed railroad commissioner vice La Moure, removed by providence along the seventh standard parallel.
The Redfield Observer discusses suffrage, arguing women deserve rights proportional to responsibilities and taxation, and that true election reform requires intelligent citizenship as the basis for voting, irrespective of race or sex. The editor stresses property qualifications and civic responsibility in franchise access.
The piece critiques city authorities for zeal in suppressing Salvation Army street displays while tolerating gambling drunkenness illicit liquor selling fast driving and other violations. It links a New York street musicians crackdown to broader perceived failures of justice and fair play in modern governance.
Asa Dodd named postmaster with praise for C. Gifford. Visitants include Rev LaViolette of Bridgewater. Local coal debate features Whiting Cy Clark and others. Tibbetts plans a Wisconsin visit. Frank Tibbetts returns from Mapleton. Cray Rugg favors Dakota over Oregon. Daisy Angel finishes district school term. Rev Hendricks’s M E church ministry proves popular with strong prayer meetings. Ethan choir concert praised for its anthems and duets under Prof Rugg.
Hot Springs Star reports IF D Gillespie starts excavation for a new hotel foundation across Fall River from the Minnekahta, on the north side of Minnekahta Avenue. The $20,000 structure aims for first class operation, backed by Gillespie and his wife’s proven host leadership, promising strong patronage. Col C OC Bras and Capt W A Rogers visit after leaving Mitchell camp.
The newly appointed judge A J Edgerton swore in before Judge R K Nelson, securing his position as chief justice of Dakota. The article notes his learning, courtesy, and broad satisfaction with his appointment, and recounts his post oath return to Mitchell.
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